Riverdale, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Sign License Application

Riverdale businesses or sign owners use this application to seek a sign license after obtaining a sign permit from Building and Zoning.

What this form is

The application is for each person seeking a sign license, and a separate application must be submitted for each sign. Applicants provide business and owner details, the sign’s location, attachment type, lighting status, and size. The form says a sign permit must have been obtained when the sign was constructed; approval depends on Building and/or Electrical Inspector approval, with the Building and Zoning Department making the final determination.

Who needs it

Each person seeking a license for a sign in Riverdale must complete a separate application for each sign and provide the requested information.

How to submit it

Complete the application and return it with the proper application fee; the form lists the Village of Riverdale at 157 W. 144th Street, Riverdale, IL 60827.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Riverdale Sign License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested business, owner, sign location, attachment, lighting, and size information, then print your name, date, and sign.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Application Fee

    Return the completed application with the proper application fee; the form does not state an amount.

  4. 4

    Return It To The Village

    Return the application to the Village of Riverdale at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who should complete the Riverdale Sign License Application?
Each person seeking a sign license must complete the application, and a separate application is required for each sign. The applicant must have obtained a sign permit from Building and Zoning when the sign was constructed.
What information does the application request?
It asks for business and owner contact details, the sign’s exact location, whether it is attached to a building and how, whether it is lighted, its size, and the applicant’s printed name, date, and signature.
How do I submit the Sign License Application?
Complete the application and return it with the proper application fee. The form lists the Village of Riverdale at 157 W. 144th Street, Riverdale, IL 60827; it does not state the fee amount.
Do I need a notary for the Sign License Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

Need something notarized?

This Sign License Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.